Meetup Scraper
Spider read meetup.com in 193 ms without a browser and returned 703 lines of clean markdown, including sections like "Join Meetup", "Explore top categories" and "Popular cities on Meetup".
Free ### Morning Meditation Fri, Aug 7 · 7:30 AM UTC · Online by Inner Space Covent Garden * * * 17 attendees## Join MeetupPeople use Meetup to meet new people, learn new things, find support, get out of their comfort zones, and pursue their passions, together. Membership is free.## Explore top categoriesTravel and Outdoor Social Activities Hobbies and Passions Sports and Fitness Health and Wellbeing Technology Art and Culture Games Career and Business Science and Education## Popular cities on MeetupLooking for fun things to do near you? See what Meetup organizers are planning in cities around the country.### New York ### New York ### San Francisco ### San Francisco ### Chicago ### Chicago ### Nashville ### Nashville ### Miami ### Miami## How Meetup works### Discover events and groups See who's hosting local events for all the things you love Start exploring ### Find your people Connect over shared interests, and enjoy meaningful experiences. ### Start a group to host events Create your own Meetup group, and draw from a community of millions Start group### Discover events and groups See who's hosting local events for all the things you love Start exploring ### Find your people Connect over shared interests, and enjoy meaningful experiences.### Start a group to host events Create your own Meetup group, and draw from a community of millions Start group## Friendships are made on MeetupSince 2002, members have used Meetup to make new friends, meet like-minded people, spend time on hobbies, and connect with locals over shared interests.### I used Meetup to make friends at brunch New Jersey-based writer Brianna Stryker wanted to meet friends in her hometown. Learn how she used Meetup to make connections by joining a Girls Night Out Meetup group.The same call, in code.
The capture above came back as markdown. These examples add a key, so you get browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency on meetup.com.
import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.meetup.com/find/?keywords=javascript&location=New+York");
// No selectors, no schema. Spider reads the page and names the fields.
const data = await page.scrape();
console.log(data);
await spider.close();import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";
const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
stealth: 2,
});
await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://www.meetup.com/find/?keywords=javascript&location=New+York");
await page.content(10000);
const data = await page.extractFields({
eventName: "[data-testid='event-card'] h3",
group: "[data-testid='event-card'] [data-testid='group-name']",
date: "[data-testid='event-card'] time",
location: "[data-testid='event-card'] [data-testid='venue-name']",
attendees: "[data-testid='event-card'] [data-testid='attendee-count']",
description: "[data-testid='event-card'] p",
});
console.log(data);
await spider.close();Ready for volume? Get an API key →
Fields you can pull.
Spider names these from the page. The capture above came back as markdown; the same
call with return_format: "json" returns them as keys.
What meetup.com costs to scrape.
The capture above cost $0.000879 to fetch. Pricing is $1 per GB of pre-transformation bandwidth plus $0.001 per CPU minute, so a page like this one lands at a fraction of a cent. Failed requests are billed at $0.
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- Balance never expires
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Start scraping meetup.com.
You already have the call. A key raises the rate limit and turns on browser rendering, proxies, and concurrency. Balance never expires, and top-ups go through secure checkout.